Food Safety Specialist

6 hours ago


Spalding, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom Westfalia Fruit Full time
Job Title: Dips & Frozen Technologist (Ready to eat products)

About the Role:

Westfalia Fruit is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Dips & Frozen Technologist to join our team in Spalding, UK. As a key member of our quality assurance team, you will be responsible for ensuring the highest standards of product safety, quality, and authenticity.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain supplier risk assessments and manage a sampling and analysis program to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Manage customer complaints and report monthly KPIs to ensure continuous improvement.
  • Conduct investigations into complaints, out-of-specification products, and report findings to ensure corrective actions are taken.
  • Ensure suppliers have up-to-date certification and due diligence documentation, including agricultural systems and GFSI food safety.
  • Support and schedule NPD activities, including trials, product testing, and data collection.
  • Complete internal audits as per the internal audit schedule to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.

Requirements:

  • Higher education qualifications in a Food Science setting.
  • HACCP or similar food safety qualifications.
  • Experience with retailer and industry software systems.
  • Trained as an internal auditor.
  • Understanding of product testing, including pesticide, microbiology, organoleptic, and nutritional analysis.
  • Experience working with 'ready-to-eat' products.

What We Offer:

  • 20 days holiday, inclusive of bank and public holidays.
  • Free on-site parking.
  • Free tea and coffee.
  • Company pension plan.
  • Medicash cash plan.
  • Christmas hampers.

Equal Opportunities Employer:

Westfalia Fruit is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse work environment.



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